Hello! I’m Liesel, a Sydney-based
graphic designer, illustrator
and consultant.
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︎ liesel.schwinghamer@gmail.com
︎ @firoschwing
︎ Liesel Schwinghamer
Illustration
Farmer Frog
Experiments in shape and texture using collage and watercolour ink.
Don’t Forget to Stretch!
Editorial illustrations for an article outlining how exercise and self-care routines are important for maintaining mental health and happiness during lockdowns.
Discrimination Faced By People with Disabilities: A Social Worker’s Perspective
For this Soapbox Magazine article on disability discrimination, the illustration emphasized the author's call for increased dialogue between disabled people, social workers, and employers. Strategic colour use and simple shapes conveyed a hopeful tone.
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For this Soapbox Magazine article on disability discrimination, the illustration emphasized the author's call for increased dialogue between disabled people, social workers, and employers. Strategic colour use and simple shapes conveyed a hopeful tone.
Coral Reef
Experiments in collage with photographs and ink textures.
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Experiments in collage with photographs and ink textures.
Grief, Loss and Coping
Full-page and breakout illustrations for an article for Soapbox Magazine.
Bringing Nature Home
This editorial illustration accompanied an article on how small acts of embracing nature can have wide-reaching benefits.
Encryption Wars
Feature and breakout illustrations for an article on the struggle between government and big tech for the access to personal data.
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Feature and breakout illustrations for an article on the struggle between government and big tech for the access to personal data.
Curly Girls
A series of illustrations to accompany a website outlining steps of a healthy haircare routine for curly hair. The images needed to be colourful, warm, inviting, and inclusive of a diverse range of curly hair types.
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A series of illustrations to accompany a website outlining steps of a healthy haircare routine for curly hair. The images needed to be colourful, warm, inviting, and inclusive of a diverse range of curly hair types.
House Portrait
